Les Grèves (Yvonand), Yvonand

Amphibian spawning site85 haObject number VD375

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Les Grèves (Yvonand) (Amphibian spawning site)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Amphibian spawning site Les Grèves (Yvonand).

Location and surroundings

Les Grèves (Yvonand) is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Yvonand in the canton of VD. It covers 85 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number VD375. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Les Grèves (Yvonand)?

Les Grèves (Yvonand) lies near Yvonand in the canton of VD. The coordinates are 46.8043, 6.7516.

How large is Les Grèves (Yvonand)?

The site covers 85 ha according to the federal inventory.

Amphibian spawning site: what is it?

Amphibian spawning sites are waters where frogs, toads and newts breed. Many species are threatened in Switzerland.

Is Les Grèves (Yvonand) protected?

Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.

Which town is Les Grèves (Yvonand) in?

Les Grèves (Yvonand) lies near Yvonand (VD). The town page collects every protected site around Yvonand.

Which protected sites are near Les Grèves (Yvonand)?

The closest are Grèves du lac (0 km), Yvonand jusqu'à Cheyres (FR, VD) (0 km) and Prähistorische Pfahlbauten um die Alpen (1 km).